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Zusatztext an important contribution to existing studies on Puerto Rican immigration. Informationen zum Autor Associate professor, Latina/o Studies and American Studies, Williams College Klappentext This interdisciplinary study--the first book-length study of Chicago's Puerto Rican community rooted not simply in contemporary ethnographic source material but also in extensive historical research--shows the varied ways Puerto Ricans came to understand their identities and rights within and beyond the city they made home. Zusammenfassung This interdisciplinary study--the first book-length study of Chicago's Puerto Rican community rooted not simply in contemporary ethnographic source material but also in extensive historical research--shows the varied ways Puerto Ricans came to understand their identities and rights within and beyond the city they made home. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue: Field Trips and Field Notes: Reflections on Memory and Neighborhoods Chapter 1: A Female Network of Domestics, Student Allies, and Social Workers Chapter 2: "Non-Resident Persons," "Nationalists," and the Puerto Ricans of Chicago Chapter 3: Neighborhood Obituaries, Resilient Communities Chapter 4: Overlapping Diasporas, Tangled Relations Chapter 5: Rites of Passage and Personhood Chapter 6: Communities of Reciprocal Knowledge Methodology and Sources Appendix A: Consent Form Appendix B: Forma de consentimiento Methodology and Sources Appendix A: Consent Form Appendix B: Forma de consentimiento Appendix C: Preliminary Questions To Be Asked in Formal and Informal Interviews Appendix D: Preguntas de la entrevista Notes Bibliography Index